Deadtime Stories (also known internationally as Freaky Fairy Tales and The Griebels from Deadtime Stories) 1986
Some classic bedtimes stories get the horror treatment in this 1980s anthology seen through the eyes of a narrator who tris to put his nephew to bed. Little Brian has trouble sleeping and he is visiting his Uncle Mike. He pleads for his Uncle Mike to help him go to sleep by telling him bedtime stories. The first story involves a boy named Peter who is forced as a slave to two witches who are looking to resurrect their long dead sister. The second story is a modern day take on Little Red Riding Hood as she contends with a werewolf. The third and final story revolves around a modern day look at Goldilocks and the Three Bears but replace the bears with a family of bank robbers named Baer and a telepathic girl named Goldi Lox.
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